In this engaging interview with BBC Radio 1, Milly Alcock discusses her journey to becoming the new Supergirl and shares behind-the-scenes insights from the set of her latest film.
Key Highlights from the Interview:
- The Casting Journey: Milly explains how the process unfolded, starting with a Zoom call with Peter Saffron in 2023, followed by a self-tape, a screen test in Atlanta, and finally receiving the news from James Gunn (0:30-1:02).
- Filming Challenges: She discusses the physical realities of the role, including the difficulties of working with stunt harnesses (3:47-4:15) and filming scenes with a CGI dog, Krypto (2:23-3:05).
- Character Perspective: Milly defines her version of Supergirl as a character rooted in Tom King and Bilquis Evely's Woman of Tomorrow, describing her as messy, unconventional, and unapologetic (5:38-6:15, 8:36-9:12).
- On-Set Dynamics: She talks about her experience working with Craig Gillespie (9:56-10:20), performing fight sequences—some involving Jason Momoa (11:28-11:42, 12:45-13:00)—and the collaborative, often emotional process of filming scenes with her co-star David Corenswet (17:02-17:28).
- Career Outlook: Reflecting on her success, Milly shares a sentiment she values deeply: "The gift is the job" (14:48-15:05, 18:24-18:29), emphasizing her love for the craft and the process of disappearing into different characters.
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